Scientists Capture Immune Cells Eating Live Cancer Cells for the First Time
Scientists have observed a specialized group of immune cells attacking live melanoma cells in real time, uncovering a…
Neutrophils reduce the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy in mice
A type of white blood cell in the immune system, known as neutrophils, can make cancer immunotherapy less…
Roswell Park scientists present five key cancer studies at clinical meeting
The research findings of experts from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center will be featured during the American Society…
New thermal imaging system detects early melanoma before it is visible
Detecting melanoma before it becomes visible is a major challenge in dermatology. Now, with researchers from Université de…
Scientists capture immune cells attacking live melanoma cells in real time
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have captured, for the first time, ‘housekeeping’ immune cells actively…
Cancer Mystery Solved: Scientists Discover How Melanoma Becomes “Immortal”
Melanoma cells appear to rely on a hidden genetic partnership to keep dividing far beyond their normal lifespan.…
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Is there a way to boost immunotherapy response?
Molecular biologist Kevin Barry, PhD, received a $270,000, two-year grant…
AAD survey reveals Americans ignore sun risks despite skin cancer concerns
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) today released results from its annual Practice Safe Sun Survey, revealing many…
Teens skip sunscreen because they see it as inconvenient
Awareness of UV danger doesn’t always translate into safer choices, as attitudes toward tanning and sunscreen, rooted in…
Scientists find unexpected immune pathways for mRNA cancer vaccines
The advent of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the…
Palliative Care Doctor Reveals the Common Regret She Sees Among Young Patients with a Specific Type of Cancer
NEED TO KNOW Dr. Kerith Whittigan is a palliative care physician in Australia who works with terminally ill…
Protein partnership enhances innate immune sensing of viral RNA
Study reveals how two proteins cooperate in a key early step of antiviral detection, as reported by researchers…